Illustration and Design of Children's Books
Sketchbooks
A course by Carlos Higuera , Designer, Illustrator, and Art Director
About the video: Sketchbooks
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you my sketching agendas: Travel, project and comic book agendas, among others. I will talk about the importance of drawing to create a mental library of images.”
In this video lesson Carlos Higuera addresses the topic: Sketchbooks, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration and Design of Children's Books. Learn professional techniques to create and edit your own ABC books.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will talk about sketchbooks. If you're unsure of your style. one of the best ways to discover it is by exploring these sketchbooks. Here. you'll find drawings we easily create when relaxed. understanding that drawing is a tool for sketching and recording information. as well as experimenting with different techniques and mediums to see what resonates with you most. It's vital to recognize that drawing serves as a communication tool and is a skill anyone can cultivate. more you engage in drawing. the more you will begin to produce a collection of illustrations. of images i...”
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Course summary for: Illustration and Design of Children's Books
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Narrative, Vector Illustration
Carlos Higuera
A course by Carlos Higuera
Carlos Higuera is a graphic designer and illustrator. He studied children's illustration and creative processes at the Sótano Blanco art school in Buenos Aires, Argentina and worked as an art director for Leo Burnett and Sancho BBDO. Together with Azul Piñeiro, he currently directs the Kudasai Design Studio. He also coordinates talks and online illustration workshops and is committed to creating illustrated books and mobile applications for children. His work has been published and exhibited in countries such as Japan, Germany, Spain, France, the United States, Argentina, and Colombia.
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- Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
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- Level: Beginner
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